by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Nov 25, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
November 25, 2015 – Ottawa, Ontario – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) will be sending a delegation headed by Okalik Eegeesiak, Chair of ICC to advocate on behalf of Circumpolar Inuit at the upcoming United Nations climate change negotiations in Paris, France,...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Sep 4, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
September 4, 2015 – Ilulissat, Greenland – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) commends the representatives of the Polar Bear Range States (Canada, United States of America, Kingdom of Denmark (Greenland), Russian Federation, Norway) for the establishment of a...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Aug 20, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
August 20, 2015 – Bethel, Alaska – The executive council of the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) held it’s Executive Council Meeting in Bethel, Alaska on 18-19 August 2015. ICC represents the international interests of more than 160,000 Inuit from Russia...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Aug 7, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
(August 7, 2015 – Hawaii, USA) – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) is encouraged that Inuit harvested sealskins inNunavut now qualify for an exemption to the European Union’s 2009 ban on seal imports and similar to Greenland’s 2013exemption. Although this is a...
by Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada | Jul 17, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
July 17, 2015 – Ottawa, Ontario – The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), is heartened to learn that the five Arctic coastal states (Canada, Russia, United States, Denmark and Norway) have agreed to sign a moratorium on commercial fishing in the Central Arctic Ocean...